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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Etwall, Derbyshire

Etwall is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Derbyshire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
PLATTS193.6053539.77
THORNHILL173.2258516.72
ARCHER163.036173.39
EDWARDS163.036110.89
BARKER142.656520.30
PEGG142.6565270.79
GREGSON112.0873150.89
SIMPSON91.70789.76
BURROWS91.707839.01
SPENCER91.707818.71
NEWBOLD91.7078234.38
WALL91.707848.83
SMITH91.70781.21
WOOD91.70785.36
BROWN81.51802.30
MANSFIELD81.518080.89
LEASON71.32831,320.75
THOMPSON71.32834.43
JACKSON71.32834.75
CHATTERTON71.3283234.11
EATON71.328347.46
SALT71.328389.40
COOPER61.13854.68
CREWE61.1385434.78
BULL61.138526.93
ALDER61.1385159.15
JONES61.13851.01
CAMP61.1385198.02
HOLMES61.13859.35
SLOSS61.13851,463.41
BLOOD61.1385285.71
OLIVER50.948813.30
HOLLINGWORTH50.9488117.37
BAILEY50.94886.30
TURNER50.94883.41
PERKINS50.948821.09
WHEELDON50.9488192.31
BOSWORTH50.9488161.29
PARKINSON50.948819.78
ROE50.948848.69
ADAMS40.75905.15
STATHAM40.7590131.58
PICKERING40.759021.04
HILTON40.759022.08
BELL40.75904.04
STRONG30.569338.12
SHELTON30.569348.39
CLARK30.56931.89
HARDY30.56939.51
BENNETT30.56933.46

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SLOSS0.535271463.4146
LEASON0.535271320.7547
LABAN0.53527937.5000
ROYALS0.53527909.0909
PLATTS0.53527539.7727
THORNHILL0.53527516.7173
CREWE0.53527434.7826
ROULSTON0.53527416.6667
HINCKLEY0.53527344.8276
BLOOD0.53527285.7143
PEGG0.53527270.7930
DOLEMAN0.53527238.0952
NEWBOLD0.53527234.3750
CHATTERTON0.53527234.1137
CAMP0.53527198.0198
WHEELDON0.53527192.3077
BOSWORTH0.53527161.2903
ALDER0.53527159.1512
TOON0.53527151.5152
GREGSON0.53527150.8916
MOUSLEY0.53527140.8451
STATHAM0.53527131.5789
WHEATCROFT0.53527126.5823
HUISH0.53527125.0000
HOLLINGWORTH0.53527117.3709
BESTWICK0.53527111.1111
SALT0.5352789.3997
MANSFIELD0.5352780.8898
ARCHER0.5352773.3945
SHERWIN0.5352770.4225
BILLING0.5352768.0272
FINNEY0.5352765.6455
BOWRING0.5352758.8235
WALL0.5352748.8334
ROE0.5352748.6855
SHELTON0.5352748.3871
EATON0.5352747.4576
ELTON0.5352747.1698
REDFERN0.5352740.8719
MOSLEY0.5352740.3226
BERTRAM0.5352739.6825
BURROWS0.5352739.0117
STRONG0.5352738.1194
TUNSTALL0.5352735.7143
WASS0.5352734.9650
SALES0.5352731.0559
TWIGG0.5352727.1003
BULL0.5352726.9300
TOPHAM0.5352725.9740
HIBBERT0.5352725.9067

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 527 people called SLOSS in Etwall at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 1463.4146 in Etwall means that 1463.4146% of the people in Etwall on census day were called SLOSS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SLOSS in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called SLOSS as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called SLOSS here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called SLOSS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.53 in Etwall means that you are 0.53 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SLOSS in Etwall than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Etwall in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ADAMS (4)  EACOTT (2)  ALDER (6)  ALLEN (1)  ARCHER (16)  ARDRON (1)  AUSTIN (1)  BAILEY (5)  BAKER (1)  BANNATYNE (1)  BARBER (1)  BARKER (14)  BARTON (2)  BATEMAN (2)  BAXTER (2)  SNOW (BAXTER) (2)  BELL (4)  BENNETT (3)  BERTRAM (1)  BESTWICK (1)  BEXON (5)  BILLING (2)  BLACKSHAW (3)  BLOOD (6)  BOSWORTH (5)  BOWRING (1)  BRICKNALL (1)  BROWN (8)  BULL (6)  BURROWS (9)  CAMP (6)  CARNFORTH (1)  CHATTERTON (7)  CLARKE (2)  CLARK (3)  COLLIER (1)  COOPER (6)  COPE (2)  CROSSLEY (1)  CREWE (6)  DOLEMAN (1)  DUFFY (1)  EATON (7)  EDWARDS (16)  ELTON (1)  FINNEY (3)  FLETCHER (2)  FOSTER (2)  FOWKE (4)  FRENCH (2)  GASKELL (1)  GEE (1)  GOTHERIDGE (1)  GREEN (1)  GREGSON (11)  GRIFFIN (1)  HANSON (3)  HARDY (3)  HARPER (3)  HARRIS (1)  HARRISON (1)  HAYNES (1)  HEATH (2)  HIBBERT (2)  HILL (2)  HILTON (4)  HINCKLEY (2)  HOLDEN (1)  HOLLINGWORTH (5)  HOLMES (6)  HOPKIN (1)  HUGHES (1)  HUISH (1)  JACKSON (7)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (6)  KENNEDY (1)  KIRKHAM (1)  LABAN (3)  LEASON (7)  LOCOCK (1)  MANSFIELD (8)  MARSDEN (2)  MARRIAN (8)  MEASHAM (3)  MATHEWS (2)  MORLEY (1)  MOSLEY (2)  MOUSLEY (1)  MURPHY (1)  NEWBOLD (9)  OLIVER (5)  PAINTER (1)  PARISH (1)  PARKER (1)  PARKINSON (5)  PEACH (1)  PEGG (14)  PERKINS (5)  PICKERING (4)  PLATTS (19)  RADFORD (1)  RAYNER (1)  REDFERN (3)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROBINSON (1)  ROULSTON (1)  ROE (5)  ROSE (1)  ROYALS (1)  SALES (1)  SALT (7)  SANDERS (1)  SAVAGE (1)  SEASON (1)  SELBY (1)  SHAW (1)  SHEPHERD (3)  SHERWIN (2)  SIMPSON (9)  SHELTON (3)  SLACK (1)  SLATER (1)  SLOSS (6)  SMITH (9)  SPENCER (9)  STAFFORD (1)  STANLEY (1)  STATHAM (4)  STEELE (1)  STONE (1)  STRONG (3)  TAYLOR (2)  THOMPSON (7)  THORNHILL (17)  TIVEY (3)  TOON (3)  TOPHAM (1)  TUNICLIFFE (1)  TUNSTALL (1)  TURNER (5)  TWIGG (1)  WAIN (1)  WALL (9)  WARD (1)  WARNER (3)  WASS (1)  WATTS (1)  WELLS (1)  WEST (2)  WHEATCROFT (2)  WHEELDON (5)  WILLIAMS (1)  WITHNALL (3)  WOOD (9)